Hospital consultants call for increased recruitment The Irish Hospital Consultants Association has said that almost 250,000 people are waiting for an outpatient appointment in Dublin hospitals as it called for efforts … Ireland • 04 Nov 21
Hospitals arrangement met objective, committee hears The Secretary General of the Department of Health, Jim Breslin, has told the Dáil Special Committee on Covid-19 Response that if another surge of Covid-19 … Ireland • 02 Jun 20
Talks with consultants on pay to get under way - Harris Minister for Health Simon Harris has said talks will begin next week with consultants on a range of issues. Health • 09 Oct 19
Minister to hold meeting over consultant dispute Minister for Health Simon Harris has written to the Irish Medical Organisation, inviting the IMO to meet his department, the Health Service Executive and the … Health • 01 Oct 19
One million on waiting lists for acute hospitals - IHCA The Irish Hospital Consultants Association has said that one million people are on a waiting list to be seen at an acute hospital. Health • 21 Sep 19
560,251 people awaiting outpatient appointment - NTPF 560,251 people were waiting for a first public hospital outpatient consultation at the end of last month, according to the National Treatment Purchase Fund. Health • 12 Jul 19
Staffing concerns over NCH satellite centre The vice-president of the Irish Hospital Consultants Association has denied being premature in her warning that positions for the national children's hospital satellite centre in … Health • 11 Feb 19
Shortage of consultants and beds is 'chronic' - IHCA The Irish Hospital Consultants Association has said there is a chronic shortage of consultants, beds and other facilities in the health service. Health • 06 Oct 18
